WBZ's Ed Walsh talks with Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron about his opposition to a federal bailout for automakers.
Audio|Thu, 13 Nov 2008|More from WBZ's More on This
|Alan Greenspanfound at4:14
“…rates in the early years of the debt of this country under Alan Greenspan. . And kept it very very low level then raised quite dramatically by Ben Bernanke and lower the whole -- again. All of …”
What does a real historian make of this 2008 election that we all (reflexively now) call “historic”? Gordon Wood: a lot of Lincoln in Obama This is our opportunity with Gordon Wood – ace historian of 18th Century America at Brown, the trump card that Matt Damon and Ben Affleck invoked in the famous Cambridge [...]
Audio|Wed, 29 Oct 2008|More from Open Source
|Greenspanfound at2:02
“…rather suddenly that seems to remains to everybody including mr. Greenspan. . No -- really well some people probably predicted it -- They'll make much of that but most people did not did not …”
Big trouble for Dianne Wilkerson, arrested by the FBI, World Series postponment, these stories and more, in the WBZ Afternoon News.
Audio|Tue, 28 Oct 2008|More from WBZ NewsRadio Headlines
|Alan Greenspanfound at11:27
“…oversee what the banks are doing if you an abysmal failure like Alan Greenspan get off this -- it Greenspan was smart enough to figure this out why don't we want Greenspan and his acolytes solve the problem. I don't get it weeknight at eight Paulson one of these Wall Street guys all these …”
Barney Frank is "worried" about Wall Street, even though there's some good news on home sales, an 8 year old boy dies at a Westfield gun fair, these stories and more, in the WBZ Afternoon News.
Audio|Mon, 27 Oct 2008|More from WBZ NewsRadio Headlines
|Alan Greenspanfound at11:42
“…oversee what the banks are doing if you an abysmal failure like Alan Greenspan get off this days if Greenspan was smart enough to figure this out why -- we want Greenspan and his acolytes solve the problem. I don't get it weeknight at eight -- of one of these Wall Street guys all …”
(NECN) - This week on CEO Corner, Maryanne Kane is joined by Congressman Barney Frank. Frank talks about who he thinks should benefit from the rescue bill. He talks about mortgage foreclosures and the latest efforts to keep people in their own ho...
Video|Mon, 27 Oct 2008|More from Boston.com
|Alan Greenspanfound at8:02, 9:29
“…about who's responsible everybody's asking this the former chairman of the Fed Alan Greenspan testified last week that. I admit I made mistakes they should have been more oversight on the banking industry but this is …”
“…regulate sub prime mortgages and -- outside the banking system. That's mister Greenspan's. . He should know I won't do that that's regulation and the market knows better -- that clearly was the single. Fateful decision …”
(NECN) - In this segment of CEO Corner, Maryanne Kane talks to Barney Frank about regulation and the potential impact on financial institutions in the rest of the world, if the United States changes its own regulations. Rep. Frank on how res...
Video|Mon, 27 Oct 2008|More from Boston.com
|Greenspanfound at0:26
“…want to be good news. Ben Bernanke the success we've -- Greenspan admitted shooting to do. We put him we in the house passed a bill. To say no more sub prime loans to …”
(NECN) - Congressman Barney Frank, (D) Massachusetts, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee joins us to talk about the role of government in the financial crisis. In this segment he says he expects the next stimulus package may includ...
Video|Sun, 26 Oct 2008|More from Boston.com
|Alan Greenspanfound at0:54, 2:10
“…once and a century credit tsunami. That's how former Fed reserve chair Alan Greenspan described the financial crisis this past week. Saying that the trouble left him quote in a state of shock disbelief. And as …”
“…our government can't fictional home but I think the important point one Alan Greenspan didn't credit acknowledged yesterday in the private sector can't do it alone either you don't. We we began here with Ronald Reagan's …”
We'll start off with a little gas price and economy talk. A requested Men from Maine for you to enjoy. Wally talks about identity theft. Sue tells the guys about the SNL presidential special and Wally has some info about Ron Howard. Another episode of Get Dunk'd for a Friday morning. A Wallyology report about how to break up with a woman humanely. Wally saw some great pics of Giselle, we talk about Tom Brady's knee and Tom Doyle has a new song for the banged up Patriots. Timmy G stops in with a movie review of Saw V. Special comedy guest, Bobby Collins, stops in for a visit. Finally, we'll qualify someone for an HDTV. Have a great weekend!
Audio|Fri, 24 Oct 2008|More from 105.7 WROR
|Alan Greenspanfound at5:36
“…See Alan Greenspan yesterday admitting you made a mistake up. Thanks a lot yeah. A little little -- the winners yesterday that he admitted that …”
(NECN/ABC) - Helping the country's financial crisis takes top priority on Capitol Hill again Friday, with the focus shifting from housing to jobs and how best to create them. More than two million Americans have been laid off in the past ...
Video|Fri, 24 Oct 2008|More from Boston.com
|Alan Greenspanfound at0:03, 0:47
“…During his nearly two decades is Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan earned a reputation as a free market genius. But that would look for the nation's worst financial crisis in recent memory. Thursday on Capitol Hill he defended himself against calls that the economic meltdown was his fault my question. For you with simple. Were -- wrong. Partially Greenspan's that his mistake was assuming banking executives to protect their own shareholders and equity in their firms. And that the Fed's own …”
“…have now burst and we're paying a very big price for for Greenspan's policies. …”
Here and Now host Robin Young speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Damian Paletta about a new Treasury Department plan to make $40 billion available to financial firms that renegotiate risky home loans.
Audio|Thu, 23 Oct 2008|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
|Alan Greenspanfound at0:15, 0:50
“…Are in the state of shock disbelief. That former Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan in his opening remarks to the house oversight and reform committee today. Here's a later exchange with committee chair Henry Waxman. Asking whether Greenspan now thinks that his ideology of unregulated free markets was mistaken. …”
“…Greenspan also said he can't see avoiding a significant rise in layoffs and unemployment. And then it will take months and months for the housing market to stabilize well meanwhile. More help might be on the way for the seven million Americans expected to default on their mortgages in the next two years. The Treasury Department is considering a new plan to spend forty billion dollars to get banks and mortgage service -- to renegotiate bad loans at -- Was floated today at another hearing on Capitol Hill. Joining us from Washington is -- a Wall Street Journal reporter …”